Congressional Hits and Misses: Week of Feb. 9, 2015 (Video) - Roll Call

Congressional Hits and Misses: Week of Feb. 9, 2015 (Video)

By JM Rieger

Posted February 18, 2015 at 5:00am

Lawmakers prepared for the holiday weekend by contemplating hamsters, Venezuelan hamburgers and former Sen. Strom Thurmond’s grandchildren.

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